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Shortage of Nurse Educators Continues to Keep Students out of Nursing schools

Posted Dec 07 2009 12:00am

The nursing shortage affects us all. And the even bigger problem is the shoratge of nurse educators. In these lean economic times when so many are out of jobs, it seems even more cruel that over 48,000 qualified students were turned away from nursing programs in 2008-9. In just six years' time there will be a need for over 580,000 new nurses, not to mention about 425,000 replacements. Read more....